Why is the energy transition so important for Small Island Developing States (SIDS)? ๐๏ธ
Dr. James Fletcher, Climate Envoy for CARICOM @caricom.bsky.social, brilliantly articulates the importance of renewables from both an economic and environmental perspective.
#COP30 #Caribbean #SolarPower
Posts by James Ellsmoor @ COP30 ๐๏ธ
๐ด Small islands are climate frontliners but are too often left behind in global finance.
Today at #COP30, Yabanex Batista joins Island Innovation, @jellsmoor.bsky.social + partners to share how catalytic finance helps close the adaptation gap.
๐CARICOM Pavilion, Blue Zone โ Belรฉm
Our teamโs first day on the ground in Belรฉm for #COP30
Elevating #IslandVoices from the Amazon COP! #IslandInnovation
Hope youโre enjoying Belรฉm so far! Interested to discuss islands? ๐๏ธ
The hottest COP ever ๐ ๐
Well done Jason! Solarbuzz was a pioneering company in this space.
Exactly! This article covers something important that is so often missed - we often thing of renewables as just reducing greenhouse gas emissions. But they can also be fantastic mechanisms for climate adaptation!
Renewables are not just mitigation - they are also ADAPTATION!
#COP30 #LossAndDamage #CARICOM
Bill Gates seemed to have had a sharp change in direction? ๐ค
We are organising four #COP30 virtual sessions that bring together island stakeholders, policymakers, and innovators to explore solutions that matter.
Join us and stay tuned for more: islandinnovation.co/events/cop-30
Island Voices @ COP30 is going virtual and you're invited.
As the world gathers in Belรฉm for #COP30, we're creating a digital space where island voices lead the conversation on #climateaction, #oceanconservation, and #sustainablefinance.
Join us: islandinnovation.co/events/cop-30
Iโve finally abandoned X - and landed on Bluesky just in time for #COP30 ๐ด
Letโs see if the climate conversation can breathe a little easier here ๐
#IslandVoices #Belรฉm #Amazonia #IslandInnovation